July 24th Had a bad night, but got ready this morning and drove to the city. I joined
in the parade seated in a carriage with Pres Jos F Smith & apostle F. D Richards at the
head of the Pioneers. after which went home & rested, with my wife Emma & Bro
A Smith drove to the city this evening to see the fireworks. could not get near enough
with carriage to see them so returned home. The arrangement was very
difficient and unsatisfactory to the thousands who went to see them.
Bro Nuttall stayed with me all night.
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